to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
when it comes to ...; as for ...
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
agency; (attorney's) authority of representation
competing; competition; auction
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
tax revenue; tax revenues
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
two times; twice; two degrees
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to shout (in anger); to yell
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)